Dum Dum Girls are an indie pop band from California currently signed to Sub Pop Records. Their name is a homage to The Vaselines album 'Dum Dum' and the Iggy Pop song "Dum Dum Boys". The group also cites The Ronettes, The Ramones, The Bangles, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Patti Smith, Spacemen 3, and Mazzy Star amongst their major influences.
The members of the band each have the words "Dum Dum" tattooed on a finger. Front woman Dee Dee, has been likened to a "goth rock Susana Hoffs (lead singer of The Bangle...